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Upcoming Milestones - Spring 2023
New Head of Early Childhood: Carissa Lacy
After a two-year search process, I am excited to say that we have... -
Knightlife - Spring 2023
March 22, 2023
...Dear PDS Community:
With Spring Break behind us, we are
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New Program: Cultural Expeditions
Today, we are excited to announce the launch of the Cultural Expeditions Program at PDS! We passionately believe in experiential education and giving boys first-hand experiences. As we strive to live out PDS’ mission, our goal is to set a foundation for boys to grow in wisdom,
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Upcoming Milestones - Spring 2022
Southern Association of Independent School Accreditation
...PDS has been an accredited member of the Southern Association of Independent Schools (SAIS) for many years. As educators firmly committed to offering a robust academic
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Knightlife - Spring 2022
February 22, 2022
...Dear PDS Community:
This second trimester has been
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Knightlife - Fall 2022 - Learning Never Stops
December 13, 2022
LEARNING NEVER STOPS
November 11, 2021
...Dear PDS Community:
It's been a great first trimester of learning, activities, special events, and wide-ranging experiences for the boys. Highlights
September Update from the Head of School
Dear PDS Community:
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It's been an exciting start to the year! I am thoroughly enjoying getting to know your sons. They are enthusiastic, intelligent, and hard-working. Since I am still learning about our school, it allowsBrad Sewell
Brad Sewell is the 13th Head of School of Presbyterian Day School (PDS), a private school serving boys 2-years old through sixth grade in Memphis, TN.
He came to PDS from Veritas Christian Academy of Houston, TX, where he had served as Head of School as well as other leadership roles from 2009-2021. Before beginning his career in education, he served as a social worker at CrossReach with the Church of Scotland in Edinburgh.
A graduate of Southeastern College at Wake Forest, NC, he earned his bachelor’s degree in History and Theology. He holds a master’s degree from The University of Edinburgh, Scotland in Philosophy. Over the course of his career, he has taught courses across a variety of disciplines including history, philosophy, and Christian studies, and traveled extensively with students throughout the U.S. and internationally introducing them to historical and cultural studies.
Brad and his wife, Janell, have two sons, Lewis and Dominic. He enjoys travel, skiing, hiking, and other outdoor activities of all kinds.
- Position: Head of School
- Last Name: Sewell
- First Name: Brad
- Division: Administration
- Phone - Work: 901-842-4617
- Email:
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. - Work Address: 4025 Poplar Avenue
- Work City: Memphis
- Work State: TN
- Work Zip: 38111
- Degrees: M.Sc. Philosophy, The University of Edinburgh, Scotland; B.A. History and Theology, The College at Southeastern Wake Forest, NC
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